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Types of immunity - ANSWER active immunity (natural and artificial immunity), passive immunity and
innate
what is active natural immunity? - ANSWER being exposed to the pathogen through infection with the
actual disease
what is active Artificial? - ANSWER vaccines
what is Innate/Passive immunity? - ANSWER breast feeding
assessing allergies - ANSWER verify allergy status, reaction from allergy, place allergy band, and confirm
allergy is in medical record
Type 1 hypersensitivity reaction - ANSWER Allergy. Anaphylaxis (airway closes), or seasonal allergies
(allergy to a pathogen)
If patient is struggling breathing what position do we place them in - ANSWER high fowlers, DONT
LEAVE!!!
Patient teaching for anaphylaxis - ANSWER epi pen
Type 2 hypersensitivity - ANSWER Cytotoxic. The opposing rh factor in blood or a Blood transfusion
cytotoxic reaction.
S&S of cytotoxic reaction - ANSWER increase in HR & RR, hypotension
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Intervention for cytotoxic reactions are - ANSWER STOP infusion, CHANGE tubing and PUSH normal
saline, MAINTAIN airway and NOTIFY RRT, ADMINISTER O2 and MONITOR
What medicine is used for RH reactions? - ANSWER rogam
Type 3 hypersensitivity - ANSWER immunity response
Examples of type 3 reactions - ANSWER SLE (systemic lupus), RA (rheumatoid arthritis), Serum sickness
(snake bites)
Type 4 hypersensitivity - ANSWER delayed responses
Examples of type 4 reactions - ANSWER poison ivy, TB skin test
Type 5 hypersensitivity - ANSWER stimulated antibodies
Examples of type 5 reactions - ANSWER hyperthyroidism->graves disease
Risk factors of hiv/aids - ANSWER unprotected intercourse and IV drug use
Patho of HIV/AIDS - ANSWER when rapid rise in HIV viral load and CD4+ falls below 200 cells/mm3 it
turns into AIDS
Meds/Tx of HIV/AIDS - ANSWER protective isolation= reverse. Antiretroviral therapy (ART)
Nursing education for HIV - ANSWER safe sex
Nursing Interventions for HIV - ANSWER universal precautions and protective